We Have a Talent Problem in American Politics
Why are so many of our politicians such mediocre people?
At any given time in America, we need — at the very least — a few hundred talented and dedicated public servants to hold high elected office in our system of government. Our system requires one president, 100 senators, 435 members of the House of Representatives, and 50 governors. Throw in the highest appointed office…
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